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  1. veedub88
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    Edmonton Alberta.

    I have a 1980 xj 650 that ran great when i had time for it (2008). Its been stored in a heated shop since. Anyone interested? The gas tank need...
    Post by: veedub88, Jun 20, 2012 in forum: Western US and Canada
  2. veedub88
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    Insurance Surprise

    in Alberta its only 200 per year
    Post by: veedub88, Apr 6, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  3. veedub88
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    Parting out: 81 XJ 650 (no more parts to sell)

    Re: Parting out: 81 XJ 650 Have you still got the gas tank by any stroke of luck?
    Post by: veedub88, Oct 8, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  4. veedub88
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    Starts with starting fluid and die

    Out of curiosity what kind of bottle are you using to supply the fuel? You said 16oz bottle just wondering if the fuel is not flowing when the...
    Post by: veedub88, Dec 8, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. veedub88
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    Starts with starting fluid and die

    No, I'm running with the plugs with the resistor and havn't noticed a problem yet.
    Post by: veedub88, Dec 8, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. veedub88
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    Hello from Brazil!

    If your going to install an antenna on your bike maybe you should consider attaching a rope saw (or cable saw?) to the leading edge to help slice...
    Post by: veedub88, Aug 11, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  7. veedub88
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    Rust help?!

    A high quality chrome polish will help to make them less noticable until you come up with new ones. Its what I used on my headers and they look...
    Post by: veedub88, Jul 28, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. veedub88
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    Gas stops in Banff National Park??

    Yeah there is a gas station just to the north of the Nordegg turnoff as your heading up the parkway. Nordegg is a small town outside the National...
    Post by: veedub88, Jul 25, 2008 in forum: Western US and Canada
  9. veedub88
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    Edmonton and Area XJ owners

    You can count me and argh1961 in for the haul. Hopefully we can get some more people interested.
    Post by: veedub88, Jul 19, 2008 in forum: Western US and Canada
  10. veedub88
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    maxim xj starter help

    definately the first thing you should do is clean out the starter motor, this is quick and easy and if it solves your problem then great. If this...
    Post by: veedub88, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. veedub88
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    How old is everyone?

    I'm 27 and the '80 650 Maxim is my first bike (street bike, I have had dirtbikes in the past) which I have taken apart and cleaned put back...
    Post by: veedub88, May 2, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  12. veedub88
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    Theres a hole in my gas tank......

    I was wandering around the local Canadian Tire store yesterday and stumbled upon a repair kit for gas tanks for $15. It contains some type of...
    Post by: veedub88, May 1, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. veedub88
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    new rider and new bike

    Does it have the correct type of oil? the best way to ensure this is to change it out. Another possibility is the wheel bearings themselves...
    Post by: veedub88, Apr 30, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  14. veedub88
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    Theres a hole in my gas tank......

    Thanks everyone for your tips I think this will be workable after all.
    Post by: veedub88, Apr 30, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. veedub88
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    Theres a hole in my gas tank......

    this is not a good day for me. I started sanding in preparation for repainting my gastank and discovered that in one of the areas where there...
    Thread by: veedub88, Apr 29, 2008, 16 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. veedub88
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    Can I just cut this off?

    Thanks i'll have to give the dremel a try and yes definately anti sieze after
    Post by: veedub88, Apr 28, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Can I just cut this off?

    Hello all, was out with some friends this weekend and happened to strike up a conversation with a guy who was practically giving away his '83...
    Thread by: veedub88, Apr 28, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  18. veedub88
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    New Bike Problems

    I had the exact same symptom with my 80 xj650 and MrShake is right its definately a float in the carbs. Although with my bike if the petcock was...
    Post by: veedub88, Apr 24, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. veedub88
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    Smoking Joints

    post a picture of what your looking for, there's a local shop (Recycle yard) that I could check if I'm sure of what your looking for. Apparently...
    Post by: veedub88, Apr 23, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. veedub88
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    WANTED: xj650 or 750 1980-84...

    If anyone has a bike thats in running or fairly close to running condition thats willing to part with it for a reasonable price I'm looking for...
    Thread by: veedub88, Apr 22, 2008, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  21. veedub88
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    Edmonton and Area XJ owners

    Great news everyone! On the weather channel this morning they said only 5cm more for the Edmonton area. Yipppeeee. winter is killing my fun.
    Post by: veedub88, Apr 22, 2008 in forum: Western US and Canada
  22. veedub88
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    *#&+@#%$ COUNTRY!!!

    spent the weekend with the in-laws in southern Alberta this weekend got 2 feet of snow down there. Drove back to Edmonton Yesterday what should...
    Post by: veedub88, Apr 21, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  23. veedub88
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    for sale: xj700 engine. Cheap!! Like $70

    did you check out the shipping costs through Greyhound? I've had pretty good luck sending heavier packages with them. (just make sure to...
    Post by: veedub88, Apr 19, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  24. veedub88
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    Project XJ

    can't see a thing in these pics, looks like you probably live in Alaska!
    Post by: veedub88, Apr 19, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  25. veedub88
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    Edmonton and Area XJ owners

    I just got tired of looking under the Calgary headline everytime to see if any Edmontonians have signed up. Anybody in the Edmonton area...
    Thread by: veedub88, Apr 18, 2008, 17 replies, in forum: Western US and Canada
  26. veedub88
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    Project> "Looky What I Found"

    What did you use for the black wrap? I've been trying to find a cheap coverup for my pipes
    Post by: veedub88, Apr 18, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  27. veedub88
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    pictures of my bike

    Nice lookin bike.. I'm in the process of the same touchups you've just completed. Hope mine turns out that well
    Post by: veedub88, Apr 17, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  28. veedub88
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    Canadian(Bike) Insurance>Please share experiences

    Sounds rather strange with the insurance companies. I'm 27, in Alberta with State Farm, have been with them for at least 10 years. Just bought...
    Post by: veedub88, Apr 17, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    I assaulted my battery

    Head down to your local Canadian tire and you'll be able to fiind large jugs of deionized water for a couple of bucks. I just picked up a jug...
    Post by: veedub88, Apr 17, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    New XJ owner - Edmonton

    Plugs are all brand new "NGk" gapped to spec so they are not the problem as far as i know. All four are firing. I'll try the idle adjustment...
    Post by: veedub88, Apr 16, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  31. veedub88
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    New XJ owner - Edmonton

    Hello all. Within the last month I was fortunate enough to buy my first bike, an '80 XJ650 Maxim and with the help of this site it is now...
    Thread by: veedub88, Apr 15, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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